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Chip Manufacturing Incentives Window Reopen

Chip Manufacturing Incentives Window Reopen

The government is going to give people another chance to apply for its Rs 76,000 crore plan to make computer chips. The three applications it got last year had problems with starting their own factories, so they need to try again. Chip Manufacturing Incentives Scheme Applications Open Again The government had a first opportunity for … Read more

Electronics Exports Skyrocket: $1B Mobiles Boost in April

Electronics Exports Skyrocket $1B Mobiles Boost in April

In April, India experienced a significant increase in electronics exports, surging by more than 26% to reach $2.11 billion compared to the previous year. This growth was primarily driven by a substantial rise in mobile phone shipments, which totaled $1.08 billion, marking an impressive surge of over 80% compared to the previous year. Apple and … Read more

Company Strike Off Rules gets stricter in India

Company Strike Off Rules gets stricter in India

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has implemented stricter rules regarding the Company Strike Off or removal of  company names from the Register of Companies (RoC) New Rules Restrict Company Closure Without Financial Statements The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has recently made it compulsory for companies to submit all overdue financial statements and annual … Read more

India unveil own clothing size shortly

India unveil own clothing size shortly

The Indian Standard number will soon be seen on clothes and shoes, thanks to the Union Ministry of Textiles. The initiative of the Indian Clothing Size Chart will bring numerous benefits by ensuring a better fit for Indians. Currently, both international and domestic brands use US and UK standards for clothing sizes, which don’t cater … Read more

Angel Tax Exemption limited to 21 Nations Investors only

Angel Tax Exemption limited to 21 Nations Investors only

The Finance Ministry of India has issued a notification stating that investments made by twenty-one countries in Indian start-ups will be exempted from Angel Tax. The list of countries includes the United States, the United Kingdom, France, and several others. The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has notified that non-resident investments in unlisted Indian … Read more

10,000 Fraudulent GST Registrations Uncovered

10,000 Fraudulent GST Registrations Uncovered

During the initial week of a special drive to detect fake GST Registrations, officials from both central and state goods and services tax departments uncovered approximately 10,000 fraudulent GST registrations. This is a clear indication that you need to get GST Registration through the proper legal process.  Otherwise, there can be serious consequences damaging you … Read more

Extension of wheat export ban continues

Extension of wheat export ban continues

The ban on exporting wheat and wheat products will continue this year. It was put in place last May because there was less wheat grown. Let’s understand this latest update from the government’s side. India to Continue Wheat Export Ban Subodh K Singh, an Additional Secretary in the Department of Food, stated that the export … Read more

No TDS on Online Gaming Wins under Rs 100!

No TDS on Online Gaming Wins under Rs 100

Good news for online gaming enthusiasts and gaming operators. There will now be no TDS(Tax Deducted at Source) on your wins. And for game operators, you won’t have to do compliances for such winnings. Let’s read this news in detail for better clarity. Income Tax Department Clarifies TDS Rules for Online Gaming Platforms The Income … Read more

FSSAI to Review Sugar Substitutes Amid WHO’s Concerns

FSSAI to Review Sugar Substitutes Amid WHO's Concerns

If you’ve been relying on diet coke or zero-calorie soda to manage your weight, there is unfortunate news. The World Health Organisation has recently released new guidelines cautioning against sweeteners such as aspartame and stevia. Contrary to popular belief, these sweeteners do not aid in weight loss and instead pose risks to health by increasing … Read more

20% TCS on International Credit Card Expenses

20% TCS on International Credit Card Expenses

There are times when you need to remit money abroad. Whether it be your child’s college fees abroad or a medical expense etc., With the use of various payment modes, you can make international transactions. However, there is a limit that is up to USD $2,50,000 per financial year for you in India for any … Read more